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peculato — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • embezzlement noun The crime of secretly stealing money or property that was entrusted to your care, usually by an employee from an employer.

Senses

peculato is used for these senses in English:

  • embezzlement (legal, business) The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner.

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